Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchStocks Soar, Oil Sinks After Iran Declares the Strait of Hormuz Open
Episode 4272
P.M. Edition for April 17. After Iran’s declaration, President Trump said the U.S. naval blockade on Iranian ports would remain in place. Senior vide…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
House Republicans Rebuff Trump—Twice
Episode 4271
A.M. Edition for April 17. In a setback for GOP leaders in Congress, Republican lawmakers join Democrats in blocking a five-year renewal of a key nat…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Israel and Lebanon Reach a 10-Day Cease-Fire Deal
Episode 4270
P.M. Edition for April 16. The cease-fire, which went into effect today after nearly seven weeks of fighting, creates space for diplomacy. WSJ nation…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Pentagon Asks Carmakers to Boost Weapons Production
Episode 4269
A.M. Edition for April 16. Washington dusts off its World War II playbook, asking manufacturers like GM and Ford to ramp up weapons production. Plus,…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
The Escalating Standoff Over the Federal Reserve
Episode 4268
P.M. Edition for April 15. President Donald Trump renews his threat to fire Jerome Powell. WSJ chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos explains w…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Maine Bans Large Data Centers in U.S. First
Episode 4267
A.M. Edition for April 15. As tensions rise over the Iran war, American allies are drafting fallback plans for a “European NATO” should President Tr…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Bank Earnings Show U.S. Economy Is Holding Up
Episode 4266
P.M. Edition for April. 14. Earnings reports out today from JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo show that customers continued to spend, borrow …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Who Really Had It Worse: Boomers or Millennials?
Episode 4265
A.M. Edition for April 14. To see how the finances of two of the biggest generations in American history stack up, WSJ’s Joe Pinsker looks at whether…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
U.S. Spring Home Selling Season Is Off to a Rough Start
Episode 4264
P.M. Edition for April 13. New data out today shows that U.S. existing home sales dropped 3.6% in March, worse than economists expected. We hear from…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Iran, U.S. Trade Threats After Peace Talks Collapse
Episode 4263
A.M. Edition for April 13. The U.S. plan to blockade the Strait of Hormuz sets up a risky new showdown that could draw American forces into a prolong…
6 months, 3 weeks ago